→An exposition persuades a reader or listener by presenting one side of an argument. By taking a point of view and justifying it, we aim to convince others to see only that side of an issue. In an expository text the audience is being persuaded to a particular point of view.
An exposition is a piece of text that presents one side of an issue. The purpose of an exposition is to persuade the reader or listener by presenting one side of an argument, that is, the case for or the case against.
